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Selecting a sound field, MODE button, About DCS Digital Cinema, Sound, About Cinema Studio EX

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Selecting a sound field (MODE button) MODE Press MODE on the remote repeatedly until the sound field you want appears in the front panel display. FOR MOVIE Sound field CINEMA STUDIO EX A CINEMA STUDIO EX B CINEMA STUDIO EX C V.MULTI DIMENSION Display C.ST.EX A* C.ST.EX B* C.ST.EX C* V.M.DIM * Use DCS Technology About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound) In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop "Digital Cinema Sound." "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates in a home theatre an ideal movie theatre sound environment based on the preference of the movie director. x C.ST.EX A (Cinema Studio EX A) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching most any type of movie. x C.ST.EX B (Cinema Studio EX B) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or action movies with lots of sound effects. x C.ST.EX C (Cinema Studio EX C) Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic films where music is featured in the soundtrack. x V.M.DIM (VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION) * Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual surround speakers positioned higher than listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at approximately a 30º angle of elevation. * "VIRTUAL" sound field: Sound field with virtual speakers. About Cinema Studio EX Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios. Cinema Studio EX consists of the following three elements. • Virtual Multi Dimension Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single pair of actual surround speakers. • Screen Depth Matching In a movie theatre, sound seems to come from inside the image reflected on the movie screen. This element creates the same sensation in your listening room by shifting the sound of the front speakers "into" the screen. • Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to a movie theatre. 46US

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US
Selecting a sound field
(MODE button)
Press MODE on the remote repeatedly until
the sound field you want appears in the
front panel display.
FOR MOVIE
*
Use DCS Technology
About DCS (Digital Cinema
Sound)
In collaboration with Sony Pictures
Entertainment, Sony measured the sound
environment of their studios and integrated the
data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
develop “Digital Cinema Sound.” “Digital
Cinema Sound” simulates in a home theatre an
ideal movie theatre sound environment based on
the preference of the movie director.
x
C.ST.EX A (Cinema Studio EX A)
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant
Theater” cinema production studio. This is a
standard mode, great for watching most any type
of movie.
x
C.ST.EX B (Cinema Studio EX B)
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak
Theater” cinema production studio. This mode
is ideal for watching science-fiction or action
movies with lots of sound effects.
x
C.ST.EX C (Cinema Studio EX C)
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This
mode is ideal for watching musicals or classic
films where music is featured in the soundtrack.
x
V.M.DIM (VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION)
*
Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of
virtual surround speakers positioned higher than
listener from a single pair of actual surround
speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual
speakers surrounding the listener at
approximately a 30º angle of elevation.
*
“VIRTUAL” sound field: Sound field with virtual
speakers.
About Cinema Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the
movie software encoded with multi channel
format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This
mode reproduces the sound characteristics of
Sony Pictures Entertainment’s studios.
Cinema Studio EX consists of the following
three elements.
• Virtual Multi Dimension
Creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding
the listener from a single pair of actual
surround speakers.
• Screen Depth Matching
In a movie theatre, sound seems to come from
inside the image reflected on the movie screen.
This element creates the same sensation in
your listening room by shifting the sound of
the front speakers “into” the screen.
• Cinema Studio Reverberation
Reproduces the reverberations peculiar to a
movie theatre.
Sound field
Display
CINEMA STUDIO EX A
C.ST.EX A*
CINEMA STUDIO EX B
C.ST.EX B*
CINEMA STUDIO EX C
C.ST.EX C*
V.MULTI DIMENSION
V.M.DIM
MODE